Amanda

Antioch College, University of Illinois-Chicago

Mood Relaxer, Seratonin Reuptake Inhibitor

Girlie-Q Variety Hour, The Olivia Newton-John Queer Society of Rollerskating Muses, And I Very Much Want to Be Affiliated With ZombiePinups.com

self-publishing tracts for the modern female zealot, making tic-tac canteens, knitting nothing, losing the battle/winning the war, refusing the advances of Australian little people, hugging books, shakin dat ass

Working by Studs Terkel, Atonement by Ian McEwan, Complete Poems of Anne Sexton, The Sources of Normativity by Christine Korsgaard, A Theory of Justice by John Rawls, The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles, Bound and Gagged: : Pornography and the Politics of Fantasy in America by Laura Kipnis, Short Stories of Henry James, Under the Net by Iris Murdoch, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera, Like Life by Lorrie Moore, The Floating Opera by John Barth, Cruddy by Lynda Barry

Aimee and Jaguar, Dr. Zhivago, Basketcase, anything by George A. Romero, The Passenger, Videodrome, Blade Runner, Manos: Hands of Fate, Pod People, Dead Ringers, Faces, The Jerk, Evil Dead I and II, Gloria, Bad Influence, Manhattan, Annie Hall, Sleeper, Modern Romance, It Happened One Night, Double Indemnity, George Washington, Persona, Rope, Dr. Zhivago, Say Anything, Touching the Void, and others.

Loud. And soft.

Zami: A New Spelling of My Name by Audre Lorde, Without Feathers by Woody Allen, Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh, From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, by EL Konigsburg, A Bright Room Called Day by Tony Kushner, Roald Dahl short stories, Edith Wharton, Intimacy by Hanif Kureishei

Capital A. Lower case m, a, n, d, a. Yell it out. You'll understand.

And then there's the whole Avocado Incident.

and...tada!...bloodybelle.com

My uterus. It gets shut up all day long and I know it sees some crazy shit.